WEDNESDAy, FEBRuARy 29 THuRSDAy, MARCH 1 … · WEDNESDAy, FEBRuARy 29 ... 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Spouse Guest Hospitality Room Peacock Alley West Room ... Felipe A. Medeiros, MD, PhD

American Glaucoma Society 22nd Annual Meeting 53

WEDNESDAy, FEBRuARy 29

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Registration & Exhibitor Check-In Hotel Lobby, West Lounge

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Exhibitor Installation Jade Room, John Jacob Astor Salon + Silver Corridor

THuRSDAy, MARCH 1 – SuRGERy DAy

6:00 AM – 6:30 PM Registration & Exhibitor Check-In Silver Corridor

6:00 AM – 7:00 AM Poster Set-up (1-43) East Foyer

7:00 AM – 8:15 AM Breakfast - Exhibit Hall Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon

7:00 AM – 3:40 PM Exhibit Hall Viewing Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Poster Viewing (1-43) East Foyer

8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Spouse Guest Hospitality Room Peacock Alley West Room

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM Concierge Visit to Hospitality Room

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Surgery Poster Session with Authors 1st Round (1-43) CME East Foyer Barbara Smit, M.D, PhD, Jeffrey Ward Kalenak, MD, Anup K. Khatana, MD, Yara P. Catoira-Boyle, MD, Paul A. Sidoti, MD

8:00 AM – 8:03 AM Welcome and Introduction Grand Ballroom AGS President – Jeffrey M. Liebmann, MD Surgery Day Co-Chairs: Neeru Gupta, MD, PhD and Thomas W. Samuelson, MD

8:03 AM – 9:03 AM Surgery Day Section 1/Symposium 1 CME Grand Ballroom

ASCRS: TRIED AND TRUE VS. NOVEL AND NEW – DEBATE OVER TRADITIONAL FILTRATION PROCEDURES VS. MINIMALLY INVASIVE GLAUCOMA SURGERY Douglas Rhee, MD, Steven Sarkisian, MD

8:03 AM – 8:06 AM Introduction

8:06 AM – 8:09 AM Case #1: Primary IOP Lowering Surgery

8:09 AM – 8:14 AM Tried And True Approach: Trabeculectomy Dale K. Heuer, MD

8:14 AM – 8:19 AM Novel and New Approach: Canaloplasty Adam C. Reynolds, MD

8:19 AM – 8:25 AM Panel Discussion: L. Jay Katz, MD; Brian Flowers, MD; David Godfrey, MD

8:25 AM – 8:28 AM Case #2: Combined with Trabeculectomy vs. Combined with Trabectome

8:28 AM – 8:33 AM Tried And True Approach: Cataract + Trabeculectomy Marlene R. Moster, MD

8:33 AM – 8:38 AM Novel and New Approach: Cataract + Trabectome Sameh Mosaed, MD

8:38 AM – 8:44 AM Panel Discussion: L. Jay Katz, MD; Brian Flowers, MD; David Godfrey, MD

8:44 AM – 8:47 AM Case #3: Repeat Trabeculectomy or Tube vs. Endocyclophotocoagulation

8:47 AM – 8:52 AM Tried And True Approach: Tube Richard K. Parrish, II, MD

Program Schedule

54 Program Schedule American Glaucoma Society 22nd Annual Meeting

8:52 AM – 8:57 AM Novel and New Approach: Endocyclophotocoagulation Peter A. Netland, MD, PhD

8:57 AM – 9:03 AM Panel Discussion: L. Jay Katz, MD; Brian E. Flowers, MD; David G. Godfrey, MD

9:08 AM – 9:49 AM Surgery Day Section 2 CME Grand Ballroom

CATARACT SURGERY IN THE EXFOLIATION SYNDROME EYE Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, Robert Ritch, MD

9:08 AM – 9:10 AM Session Overview

9:10 AM – 9:15 AM Early Cataract Surgery in Exfoliation Syndrome: Is it Safer? Does it Impact the Natural Course of the Disease? Bradford J. Shingleton, MD

9:15 AM – 9:20 AM Identifying Zonular Laxity: Clinical Examination vs. Imaging Technology Celso Tello, MD

9:20 AM – 9:49 AM Exfoliation Syndrome – Video Case Presentations

9:20 AM – 9:23 AM Pupil Management Lisa Fran Rosenberg, MD

9:23 AM – 9:26 AM Panel Discussion

9:26 AM – 9:29 AM Subluxed Cataractous Lens Robert M. Feldman, MD


9:32 AM – 9:35 AM Subluxed or Dislocated IOL Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD


9:38 AM – 9:41 AM Combined Surgery in Exfoliation Syndrome Brian A. Francis, MD


9:49 AM – 10:08 AM Surgery Day Section 3 CME Grand Ballroom

IS CATARACT SURGERY AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA? Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, Robert M. Feldman, MD

9:49 AM – 9:53 AM The Effect of Cataract Surgery on Patients with Ocular Hypertension Steven L. Mansberger, MD

9:53 AM – 9:57 AM The Effect of Cataract Surgery on Manifest Glaucoma Anne L. Coleman, MD, PhD

9:57 AM – 10:08 AM Panel Discussion Steven L. Mansberger, MD, MPH, Anne L. Coleman, MD, Bradford J. Shingleton, MD, Murray A. Johnstone, MD

10:08 AM – 10:35 AM Break – Exhibit Hall Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon

10:35 AM – 11:35 AM Surgery Day Section 4 CME Grand Ballroom Paper Presentations 1-5

SURGERY Carla J. Siegfried, MD, Jonathan S. Myers, MD

10:35 AM – 10:41 AM The Ahmed Versus Baerveldt Study: 3-Year Interim Results Panos G. Christakis, BSc

10:41 AM – 10:47 AM Discussion/Practical Applications

10:47 AM – 10:53 AM The St. Lucia Glaucoma Laser Study Anthony D. Realini, MD


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10:59 AM – 11:05 AM Quantitative Differences among Novel Glaucoma Devices in a Human Perfusion Model Carol B. Toris, PhD


11:11 AM – 11:17 AM Late-recognized Primary Congenital Glaucoma: Recognition, Clinical Characteristics, Treatment Results David S. Walton, MD


11:23 AM – 11:29 AM Clinical Results of Ab Interno Trabeculotomy Using the Trabectome: The Mayo Clinic Series Yachna Ahuja, MD


11:35 AM 11:40 AM INNOVATOR AWARD PRESENTATION

Awardee: George S. Baerveldt Introduction: David S. Greenfield, MD

11:40 AM – 12:10 PM GLAUCOMA SURGERY DAY LECTURE CME

Alan S. Crandall, MD Merging Complex Anterior Segment Surgery and Glaucoma: Why the Glaucoma Specialist Should Be the Best Surgeon in the Group Introduction: Kuldev Singh, MD, MPH

12:10 PM – 12:12 PM Announcements

12:12 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch – Provided Hilton Room & Empire Room

1:15 PM – 1:45 PM Surgery Day Section 5 CME Grand Ballroom

SURGICAL VIDEOS Steven D. Vold, MD, Steven L. Mansberger, MD, MPH

1:50 PM – 3:20 PM Surgery Day Section 6 Grand Ballroom

SURGICAL INNOVATION: FROM IDEA TO PRACTICE Neeru Gupta, MD, PhD, Robert N. Weinreb, MD

1:50 PM – 2:10 PM Device Advice from the FDA Malvina B. Eydelman, MD

2:10 PM – 2:30 PM Intellectual Property, Patents, Licenses — What You Need To Know Paul R. Gupta, JD

2:30 PM – 2:50 PM Device Advice from Venture Capital Charles Warden

2:50 PM – 3:20 PM Panel Discussion Rohit Varma, MD, MPH, Reay H. Brown, MD, Charles Warden, Paul R. Gupta, JD, Malvina B. Eydelman, MD

3:20 PM – 3:40 PM Break – Exhibit Hall Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon

3:40 PM – 4:40 PM Surgery Day Section 7 CME Grand Ballroom

TACKLING UNMET SURGICAL NEEDS IN GLAUCOMA: WHERE ARE WE GOING AND WHY? Neeru Gupta, MD, PhD, Robert N. Weinreb, MD

3:40 PM – 3:44 PM Alcon, Inc. Casey Lind

3:44 PM – 3:46 PM Q & A

3:46 PM – 3:50 PM Glaukos Corporation Jeff Wells, PharmD, MBA

3:50 PM – 3:52 PM Q & A


3:52 PM – 3:56 PM iScience Interventional Mike Nash

3:56 PM – 3:58 PM Q & A

3:58 PM – 4:02 PM Ivantis Inc. Dave Van Meter

4:02 PM – 4:04 PM Q & A

4:04 PM – 4:08 PM SOLX, Inc. Marlene R. Moster, MD

4:08 PM – 4:10 PM Q & A

4:10 PM – 4:14 PM Abbott Medical Optics, Inc. Jane Rady

4:14 PM – 4:16 PM Q & A

4:16 PM – 4:20 PM Transcend Medical, Inc. Sean Ianchulev, MD

4:20 PM – 4:22 PM Q & A

4:22 PM – 4:26 PM NeoMedix, Inc. Nils A. Loewen, MD, PhD

4:26 PM – 4:28 PM Q & A

4:28 PM – 4:32 PM Endo Optiks, Inc. Martin Uram, MD

4:32 PM – 4:34 PM Q & A

4:34 PM – 4:38 PM AqueSys, Inc. Ron Bache

4:38 PM – 4:40 PM Q & A

4:40 PM – 5:20 PM Surgery Day Section 8 CME

CHANGING CLINICAL PRACTICE Neeru Gupta, MD, PhD, Robert N. Weinreb, MD Panel Discussion: George L. Spaeth, MD, Nils A. Loewen, MD, PhD, Ronald L. Fellman, MD, Harry A. Quigley, MD, Cynthia Mattox, MD

5:00 PM – 5:45 PM Poster Tear Down (1-43) East Foyer

5:45 PM – 6:30 PM Poster Set Up (44-76) East Foyer

6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Special Guest Lecture - Danny Meyer West Foyer The Transforming Power of Hospitality

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Welcome Reception Grand Ballroom

FRIDAy, MARCH 2

6:00 AM – 6:50 AM Morning Yoga Duke of Windsor Suite

7:00 AM – 8:15 AM Breakfast - Exhibit Hall Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Registration Silver Corridor

7:00 AM – 3:15 PM Exhibitor Viewing Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon




7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Poster Session with Authors 2nd Round (44-76) CME East Foyer

Mitra Sehi, PhD, Gadi Wollstein, MD, Angelo P. Tanna, MD, Molly M. Walsh, MD, Marcelo T. Nicolela, MD

8:00 AM – 8:05 AM Announcements Grand Ballroom

8:05 AM – 9:05 AM Paper Presentations 6-10 CME Grand Ballroom

IMAGING OF OPTIC NERVE/STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT Teresa C. Chen, MD, Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH

8:05 AM – 8:12 AM Correlation of GDxVCC RNFL Measurements with Optic Nerve Axon Counts in Experimental Glaucoma Paul L. Kaufman, MD


8:17 AM – 8:24 AM In Vivo Spatial and Dimensional Relationships between Beta-Zone Parapapillary Atrophy and the Peripapillary Cerebrospinal Fluid Space Sung Chul Park, MD

8:24 AM – 8:29 AM Discusion/Practical Applications

8:29 AM – 8:36 AM Age-related Differences in Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography (SDOCT) Lamina Cribrosa Depth in Ocular Hypertensive and Early Glaucoma Patients Ruojin Ren, PhD


8:41 AM – 8:48 AM Laminar Disinsertion from the Neural Canal Observed in Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Human Glaucomatous Optic Nerves Christopher A. Girkin, MD, MSPH


8:53 AM – 9:00 AM Central Macular Retinal Ganglion Cell Damage in Patients with Typical Glaucomatous Visual Field Defects Donald C. Hood, MSc, PhD


9:10 AM – 10:25 AM Symposium 2 CME Grand Ballroom

BASIC AND CLINICAL SCIENCE OF GLAUCOMA IMAGING Christopher A. Girkin, MD, MPH, Joel S. Schuman, MD

9:10 AM – 9:20 AM New Targets for SDOCT ONH Imaging in Glaucoma Claude F. Burgoyne, MD


9:25 AM – 9:35 AM New Targets for SDOCT RNFLT Imaging in Glaucoma David Huang, MD


9:40 AM – 9:50 AM RGC Imaging In-Vivo Christopher K.S. Leung, MD, MBChB


9:55 AM – 10:05 AM Progression Detection with Imaging: Current Research and Clinical Practice Felipe A. Medeiros, MD, PhD


10:10 AM – 10:20 AM Integration with EMR: Practical Tips for Clinicians Michael V. Boland, MD, PhD





DC UPDATE Cynthia Mattox, MD, William L. Rich III, MD


10:51 AM – 11:16 AM DC Update: The Impact of PPACA on Ophthalmology William L. Rich III, MD

11:16 AM – 11:22 AM Update from the AAO President Ruth D. Williams, MD

11:22 AM – 11:53 AM Mini-Symposium: Systems for Quality Improvement and Cost Measurement


11:23 AM – 11:29 AM Current Systems: Episode Groupers – Refine and Revise? Joshua D. Stein, MD, MS

11:29 AM – 11:35 AM On the Horizon: Registries – Potential for Physician Improvement Cynthia Mattox, MD

11:35 AM – 11:41 AM Future Tools: Patient-Related Outcome Measures George L. Spaeth, MD

11:41 AM – 11:42 AM Summary

11:42 AM – 11:50 AM Question and Answer

11:50 AM – 12:20 PM AGS Annual Business Meeting

12:20 PM – 12:35 PM Group Photo

12:35 PM – 1:35 PM Lunch – On your own

1:35 PM – 2:50 PM Symposium 4 CME Grand Ballroom

NEUROPROTECTION – GLIA Claude F. Burgoyne, MD, Stuart J. McKinnon, MD, PhD

1:35 PM – 1:45 PM New RGC Somal Targets in Glaucoma Robert Nickells, PhD

1:45 PM – 1:50 PM Panel Discussion

1:50 PM – 2:00 PM RGC Axon Survival and Regeneration Jeffrey L. Goldberg, MD, PhD


2:05 PM – 2:15 PM Optic Nerve Head Glia in Early Glaucoma John C. Morrison, MD


2:20 PM – 2:30 PM Lamina and Retinal Complement Cascade Targets Gareth Howell, PhD


2:35 PM – 2:45 PM Can We Translate Neuroprotection into Clinical Practice? Robert N. Weinreb, MD


2:50 PM – 3:15 PM Break – Exhibit Hall Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon

3:15 PM – 4:15 PM Paper Presentations 11-15 CME Grand Ballroom

VISUAL FUNCTION/BLOOD FLOW Alon Harris, PhD, Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi, MD


3:15 PM – 3:22 PM Risk Factors for Visual Field Progression in the Low-Pressure Glaucoma Treatment Study Gustavo V. De Moraes, MD

3:22 PM – 3:27 PM Discussion/Practical Applications

3:27 PM – 3:34 PM On-road Driving Performance in Patients with Moderate and Advanced Glaucoma Anjali Bhorade, MD


3:39 PM – 3:46 PM Relationship Among Visual Field, Blood Flow, and Neural Structure Measurements in Glaucoma David Huang, MD, PhD


3:51 PM – 3:58 PM Effect of Hemodialysis on Intraocular Pressure and Ocular Perfusion Pressure Jennifer Hu, MD


4:03 PM – 4:10 PM Prediction of Visual Field (VF) Decay By Pointwise Exponential Regression (PER) Analysis of Threshold Sensitivities Parham Azarbod, BSc, MBBS, MRCS, MRCOphth


4:20 PM – 5:00 PM 22ND ANNUAL AGS LECTURE CME Grand Ballroom

Alfred Sommer, MD Beyond Glaucoma – Determinants and Directions in Global Health Introduction: Jeffrey M. Liebman, MD

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Poster Tear-Down (44-76) East Foyer

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Poster Set-Up (77-116) East Foyer

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Gala Reception Grand Ballroom

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Gala Banquet and Dinner Grand Ballroom

SATuRDAy, MARCH 3

6:00 AM – 6:50 AM Group Run to Central Park Silver Corridor (Registration)

7:00 AM – 8:15 AM Breakfast – Exhibit Hall Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon

7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Registration Silver Corridor

7:00 AM – 11:05 AM Exhibit Viewing Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon



7:00 AM – 8:10 AM Poster Session with Authors – 3rd Round (77-116) CME East Foyer

Gregory L. Skuta, MD, Gail F. Schwartz, MD, Janet B. Serle, MD, Eydie Miller-Ellis, MD, Pratap Challa, MD

8:00 AM – 8:05 AM Announcements Grand Ballroom

8:05 AM – 9:05 AM Paper Presentations 16-20 CME Grand Ballroom

TRABECULAR MESHWORK/OUTFLOW/IOP Janet B. Serle, MD, Sanjay G. Asrani, MD

8:05 AM – 8:12 AM SPARC, A Matricellular Protein, Regulates Intraocular Pressure in Experimental Systems Douglas J. Rhee, MD



8:17 AM – 8:24 AM Incidence and Risk Factors for Glaucoma and Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Elevation in Patients Treated With Fluocinolone Acetonide (FA) Implants; Results of the Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment Trial (MUST) David S. Friedman, MD, MPH, PhD


8:29 AM – 8:36 AM Short-Term Repeatability of Continuous 24-Hour Intraocular Pressure Monitoring in Glaucoma Patients and Suspects Kaweh Mansouri, MD, MPH, FEBO


8:41 AM – 8:48 AM Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging of Pulse-Induced Trabecular Meshwork (TM) Movement: Ex Vivo in Non-Human Primates, In Vivo in Humans Murray A. Johnston, MD


8:53 AM – 9:00 AM What Is The Value Of A mm Hg Reduction in Intraocular Pressure? Results from the Glaucoma Health Policy Model Steven M. Kymes, PhD, MHA



IDENTIFYING UNMET NEEDS IN GLAUCOMA Co-Sponsored by the American Glaucoma Society Foundation Malik Y. Kahook, MD, George A. Cioffi, MD

9:10 AM – 9:15 AM Introduction by the American Glaucoma Society Foundation Robert N. Weinreb, MD

9:15 AM – 10:05 AM I. Sustained Drug Delivery and IOP Independent Therapy

9:15 AM – 9:22 AM What is the Rationale for Sustained Drug Delivery in Glaucoma? Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD

9:22 AM – 9:29 AM What are the Obstacles to Achieving Sustained Drug Release Therapy? Young H. Kwon, MD, PhD

9:29 AM – 9:36 AM What are the Potential Avenues to Achieve Meaningful Sustained Release? Barbara M. Wirostko, MD

9:36 AM – 9:43 AM IOP Independent Medical Therapy for Glaucoma James C. Tsai, MD

9:43 AM – 9:50 AM What is the Regulatory Pathway for Novel Glaucoma Therapeutics? Wiley A. Chambers, MD

9:50 AM – 10:05 AM ARS Questions and Discussion

10:05 AM – 10:45 AM II. IOP Monitoring

10:05 AM – 10:12 AM Current Concepts and Challenges in 24 Hour IOP Monitoring Arthur J. Sit, MS, MD

10:12 AM – 10:19 AM Current and Future Methods for 24 Hour IOP Monitoring Kaweh Mansouri, MD, MPH, FEBO

10:19 AM – 10:26 AM Preclinical Experience with 24 Hour IOP Monitoring Technology J. Crawford Downs, PhD

10:26 AM – 10:33 AM Practical Applications for Integrating 24 Hour IOP Measurements in Clinical Practice Joseph A. Caprioli, MD

10:33 AM – 10:45 AM ARS Questions and Discussion



11:05 AM – 12:05 PM Paper Presentations 21-25 CME Grand Ballroom

EPIDEMIOLOGY/CLINICAL TRIALS/GLAUCOMA PRACTICE Kuldev Singh, MD, MPH, David S. Friedman, MD, MPH, PhD

11:05 AM – 11:12 AM Risk Factors for Incident Open-Angle Glaucoma: The Los Angeles Latino Eye Study (LALES) Rohit Varma, MD, MPH


11:17 AM – 11:24 AM The Relationship of Glaucoma to Calcium and Iron Supplement Use in a Nationally Representative Population Sample Sophia Y. Wang, BA


11:29 AM – 11:36 AM Coffee Consumption and Risk of Exfoliation Glaucoma in the Nurses Health Study Louis R. Pasquale, MD


11:41 AM – 11:48 AM Impact of Electronic Health Records on a Glaucoma Clinic Ravi R. Pandit, BS


11:53 AM – 12:00 PM Outcomes Following Micro Invasive Glaucoma Surgery with Two Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stents in OAG L. J. Katz, MD (on behalf of the MIGS Study Group)


12:10 PM – 12:50 PM CLINICIAN SCIENTIST LECTURE CME Grand Ballroom

James D. Brandt, MD Is it Real or is it Artifact? What the Cornea Can Tell Us about Glaucoma

12:50 PM – 2:30 PM Lunch – On your own

2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Special Interest Group CME Vanderbilt Room

CLINICIAN SCIENTIST WORKSHOP Arthur J. Sit, SM, MD

Early Career Clinician Scientist Workshop Rachel W. Kuchtey, MD, PhD

Mid Career Clinician Scientist Workshop Douglas Rhee, MD

Senior Career Clinician Scientist Workshop Rohit Varma, MD, MPH

2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Special Interest Group CME Grand Ballroom

ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN OPHTHALMIC ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY Brian A. Francis, MD, Tom Lee, MD, Ronald L. Fellman, MD, Robert J. Noecker, MD

2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Special Interest Group CME Empire Room

SLIT LAMP PROCEDURES IN GLAUCOMA MANAGEMENT Paul F. Palmberg, MD

11:05 AM – 4:00 PM Exhibitor Tear-Down Jade Room + John Jacob Astor Salon

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Poster Tear-Down (77-116) East Foyer


SuNDAy, MARCH 4

7:00 AM – 11:00 AM Registration Silver Corridor

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM New York Bagel Breakfast Roundtable Discussions CME Basildon Room

EMR Update Michele C. Lim, MD

Management of Neovascular Glaucoma Malik Y. Kahook, MD

Premium IOL Use Garry P. Condon, MD

Pediatric Glaucoma Alana L. Grajewski, MD

Glaucoma Progression Felipe A. Medeiros, MD, PhD

Tubes and Transplants Robert D. Fechtner, MD, David Chu, MD

8:00 AM – 11:00 AM Workshops CME

Superbowl of Grand Rounds Jade Room Dale K. Heuer, MD, Jody Piltz-Seymour, MD

Coding, PQRS/E-Prescribing and Transitioning to ICD-10 John Jacob Astor Salon Sue Vichrilli, Ron L. Fellman, MD, Cynthia Mattox, MD

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WEDNESDAy, FEBRuARy 29 THuRSDAy, MARCH 1 … · WEDNESDAy, FEBRuARy 29 ... 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Spouse Guest Hospitality Room Peacock Alley West Room ... Felipe A. Medeiros, MD, PhD